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imagine that, the a nobel peace laureate sitting in prison and president obama the other day hailed the spirit of cooperation between the night states in china. abe there's an argument for that but these two guys are nobel peace laureates, and there ought to be some -- another thing about china, in 2010 we did not have human rights talks with china. we are a liberal democracy and they are one-party dictatorship at the gulag. we held human rights talks with them and afterword, after one session, the president questions for our guys. as assistant secretary of state named michael posner. i think he is assistant secretary of state for democracy or something like that. in the press said, talks with the chinese communists to torture tibetans and others every single day. archive the press said they are some immigration law? if he did come up, did you bring it up or did they? posner said we did, early and often. early and often to show that we too have problems in our society. this is what we used to call the the battle phase of the war of the criminalist. it is not gone. the final remarks. did
imagine that, the a nobel peace laureate sitting in prison and president obama the other day hailed the spirit of cooperation between the night states in china. abe there's an argument for that but these two guys are nobel peace laureates, and there ought to be some -- another thing about china, in 2010 we did not have human rights talks with china. we are a liberal democracy and they are one-party dictatorship at the gulag. we held human rights talks with them and afterword, after one session,...
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imagine a nobel peace laureates sitting in prison and president obama the other day hailed the spirit of cooperation between the united states and china and maybe there is an argument for that. but these, the fellow nobel peace laureates, obama and you. and they're ought to be some attention. some would say about china in 2010 we the united states held a human rights talks with china. this puzzled me greatly we are a liberal democracy and there are a one-party dictatorship with the gulag we held human-rights talks with them and afterwards after one session the press had questions for our guide is the assistant secretary of state named michael prisoner. i fink assistant secretary of state for democracy or something like that. and the press said money duties for talks with of the chinese communist who tortured the tibet and others every single day. our guy in the press it to the arizona immigration law came up and if it did did you bring it up or did they and he said we did early. early and often to show that we too have problems in our society. it's what used to call in the battle of d
imagine a nobel peace laureates sitting in prison and president obama the other day hailed the spirit of cooperation between the united states and china and maybe there is an argument for that. but these, the fellow nobel peace laureates, obama and you. and they're ought to be some attention. some would say about china in 2010 we the united states held a human rights talks with china. this puzzled me greatly we are a liberal democracy and there are a one-party dictatorship with the gulag we...
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two years obama made a commitment to raising the minimum wage to $9. congress has no intention to raise minimum wage. diabetes and cancers suffered a heart attack victim came into the interview on a walker. she works full-time at walmart outside of dallas. nonunionized, earns before taxes about $1800 a month. does have health insurance through wal-marwal-mar t but they take deductions. is encouraged by the company to spend $300 a month buying walmart stock. it is useless for her. she will never be able to retire. it's very good for walmart getting employers to buy stuff. i said to her what do you eat? i'm supposed to be healthy food but i easily take dinners from walmart. i can't often afford them so i get a bit hungry. she was too sick to take the bus to work so she had to pay your money gas money to drivers to work at walmart. to me that is near poverty. these are people who according to walmart are a couple of dollars above minimum wage but no way you shake it are they doing okay. they don't have any economic security and their millions of workers a
two years obama made a commitment to raising the minimum wage to $9. congress has no intention to raise minimum wage. diabetes and cancers suffered a heart attack victim came into the interview on a walker. she works full-time at walmart outside of dallas. nonunionized, earns before taxes about $1800 a month. does have health insurance through wal-marwal-mar t but they take deductions. is encouraged by the company to spend $300 a month buying walmart stock. it is useless for her. she will never...
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used these technologies. >> eric and i have taken a trip sometime in the last year. we we were startled. it is so dangerous that the police were there to protect you don't want anyone to know their identities. what is even more disconcerting about this is while the police are hiding themselves from the population is using their real identities to figure out where the violences. there are various social media will platforms that have emerged as a result of people coming online. we find interesting is a challenge. it is best illustrated with free expression. people always talk about it in the context of the cubits of the world where the state is doing is censorship. and by all accounts, it is censored because people have the various cartels and violent criminal network. so how do you solve the problem of removing this with the technology. we explore various ways to encourage reporting networks and i would be lying if i said there is a silver old answer. but it's a great example of what we have said before. >> it includes anonymous reporting and responders. police thems
used these technologies. >> eric and i have taken a trip sometime in the last year. we we were startled. it is so dangerous that the police were there to protect you don't want anyone to know their identities. what is even more disconcerting about this is while the police are hiding themselves from the population is using their real identities to figure out where the violences. there are various social media will platforms that have emerged as a result of people coming online. we find...
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its different in afghanistan under the obama administration. this is where the supposedly pros were going to be put in summary judgment the state department and usaid were supposed to bring in the experts from our nation's civil service and foreign service. the problem was many of our best people has already burnt out in iraq by then, and so they simply kind of put out a notice for jobs to be filled and waited for resumes to come in. instead of going out and scouring universities like this, ngos and nonprofits, the private sector. if i were obama, i would have called up the human resources heads at apple and microsoft and google and said, give me one of your people for a year and go out and find people who are willing to live in these obscure conditions, fine people who are willing -- who possess these skills. we never did that. and so i'm not sure that when you look back at iraq anda, it really represents the best of what our nation can do if we really put our mind to it. >> host: thankses a lot. i think it's important that -- reporters in sit
its different in afghanistan under the obama administration. this is where the supposedly pros were going to be put in summary judgment the state department and usaid were supposed to bring in the experts from our nation's civil service and foreign service. the problem was many of our best people has already burnt out in iraq by then, and so they simply kind of put out a notice for jobs to be filled and waited for resumes to come in. instead of going out and scouring universities like this,...
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inflation was 30%, considered to raise another 27% this year. but nonetheless, it has found ways to get around the sanctions by using show companies and so forth. so i am doubtful that the sanctions will bring the iranians. the protests that there entirely peaceful alike the north koreans who brag about their particular capacity. the iranians, it is seeming to be a very popular program among the iranian people. to deal with that, we're only left with one or two options. we can continue on the path and try to negotiate some sort of grand bargain offering all sorts of inducements to the iranian people, or we can resort to some sort of military option which would mean a military strike which i think would be extremely dangerous for the united states to do. it is not that we couldn't. we could knock out substantial numbers of their nuclear factories and nuclear facilities on the other hand, it may embroil the united states and another land war, and i think that is a wariness. once the war starts no one really knows where it is going to end. and so i
inflation was 30%, considered to raise another 27% this year. but nonetheless, it has found ways to get around the sanctions by using show companies and so forth. so i am doubtful that the sanctions will bring the iranians. the protests that there entirely peaceful alike the north koreans who brag about their particular capacity. the iranians, it is seeming to be a very popular program among the iranian people. to deal with that, we're only left with one or two options. we can continue on the...
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, all of them over the next year. he had dead good situation to portray this as a victory , a killing of some of them on in, and decimated troops, the afghan army is getting better but they did not need the extra 33,000 troops said they changed the mission. since then counterinsurgency has appeared it is now abandoned something we should not do and reverting back to an american and way of war. drums from the sky and commando raids and on the one hand at least reese don't send 100,000 troops to uganda but it sets up this solution of military operations other than war i'm sure somebody asked are we at war in mali or uganda uganda, there are not that many people on the ground but that is the problem that it creates an antiseptic depriving us of the view of mayhem and chaos on the ground and does suck us and it could be a good way to handle but we should not be fooled this is not war and that is serious for the people that are subjected whether a lot of troops or missiles from the sky. i will take whatever questions you h
, all of them over the next year. he had dead good situation to portray this as a victory , a killing of some of them on in, and decimated troops, the afghan army is getting better but they did not need the extra 33,000 troops said they changed the mission. since then counterinsurgency has appeared it is now abandoned something we should not do and reverting back to an american and way of war. drums from the sky and commando raids and on the one hand at least reese don't send 100,000 troops to...
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you know, for years obama said i'm still a community organizer, just at the national level. well, this was the one qualification that i think obama brought to the administration if you can even call it , liquification. he was a community organizer. he was a darn good one. absolutely. he was known by his fellow community organizers as the masters of agitation. this is important because this is the essence of how he views the world. obama bucha into a community, and he would identify an enemy for that group, for that community and she would stoke their animosity, fuel let and really generate this thanks to come anger and even hatred to get and while everybody is all riled up hating some organization or person or whatever he focuses their attention on, she ran through his agenda. no discussion, no need for any debate or discourse, that was all based on distract everybody, get them focused on some entity and then ran through whenever he wanted. that is exactly what he has done at the national level. for the past four years, they're has been no philosophical back-and-forth. no dy
you know, for years obama said i'm still a community organizer, just at the national level. well, this was the one qualification that i think obama brought to the administration if you can even call it , liquification. he was a community organizer. he was a darn good one. absolutely. he was known by his fellow community organizers as the masters of agitation. this is important because this is the essence of how he views the world. obama bucha into a community, and he would identify an enemy for...
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here we are on sunday 45 years ago 1968 that dr. king was gunned down at the lorraine motel on the balcony. he went down to memphis that week to stand with sanitation workers are simply trying to organize a local union, 17 '07, when we cover the protest in wisconsin for young people do think now issues are very great it was much more black and white back then i think people should think again i think it was founded 1932 in wisconsin and people were wisconsin -- protesting? dr. king died for that right and most people don't realize they know the "i have a dream" speech but don't realize he was speaking giving the famous address i may not make it, the mountaintop address he was there helping them to simply organize. one year to the day before he died april 4th april 4th, 1967, at riverside church, dr. king gave another address that did not get as much attention after he died. they replay every year on his birthday a federal holiday that was hard fought for by people all over the country and state by state a think the hampshire and ari
here we are on sunday 45 years ago 1968 that dr. king was gunned down at the lorraine motel on the balcony. he went down to memphis that week to stand with sanitation workers are simply trying to organize a local union, 17 '07, when we cover the protest in wisconsin for young people do think now issues are very great it was much more black and white back then i think people should think again i think it was founded 1932 in wisconsin and people were wisconsin -- protesting? dr. king died for...
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for years obama has said i'm still a community organizer just at the national level. well, this was the one qualification that i think obama brought to the administration, if you can call it a qualification for being president. was that he was a community organizers. he was a darn good one. absolutely. he was known by the fellow community organizers as the master of agitation. this is really important because this is the essence how he afused the world. he would go a community and he would identify an enemy for the group and community. he would stoke the animosity and generate this anger and hatred. while everybody is riled up hating some organization or person or whatever it is that he focused their attention on, he ran through his agenda. no discussion, no need for any debate or discourse, but he was all based on distract everybody, get them focused on some entity, and then ram through whatever you want. look, that's exactly what he has done at the national level. there for the past four years, there's been no philosophical back and forth. no dynamic free and exchan
for years obama has said i'm still a community organizer just at the national level. well, this was the one qualification that i think obama brought to the administration, if you can call it a qualification for being president. was that he was a community organizers. he was a darn good one. absolutely. he was known by the fellow community organizers as the master of agitation. this is really important because this is the essence how he afused the world. he would go a community and he would...
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the nobel peace prize, 60 years after passing over prisoners, after 60 years, they gave a peace prize to a leader of charter 0 # 8 who is in prison today. imagine that. imagine, a nobel peace laureate sitting in prison and president obama, the other day, hailed a spirit of cooperation between the united states and china, and maybe there's an argument for that, but these two guys are fellow nobel peace laureates, obama and him. there needs to be attention. final thing on china. in tween, we, the united states, held human rights talks with china. this puzzled me greatly. we're a liberal democracy. they are a one party dictatorship. we had human rights talking with them, and afterwards or after one session, the press had question or our guy, assistant secretary of state, i think, michael posner, assistant secretary of state for democracy or something like that, and the press said, mind you, talking with the chie need communists who torture tibetans every day. did the arizona immigration law come up? if it did, did you bring it up, or did they? poser said, we did, early and often to show
the nobel peace prize, 60 years after passing over prisoners, after 60 years, they gave a peace prize to a leader of charter 0 # 8 who is in prison today. imagine that. imagine, a nobel peace laureate sitting in prison and president obama, the other day, hailed a spirit of cooperation between the united states and china, and maybe there's an argument for that, but these two guys are fellow nobel peace laureates, obama and him. there needs to be attention. final thing on china. in tween, we, the...
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i reference executive order that came from the office of management of budget last year, saying that a higher standard of evidence-based work in terms of grant-making procedure. obama has done the funding for social innovation which another way of thinking how government invests in the charitable sector. none of it leaves me entirely optimistic, but it is a reasonable place to focus a certain amount of energy to think about whether it can be done at least in part. i'll be the pie-eyed optimist for once. >> host: all right. about mid-way through the book you chronicle some stories of what i refer to as the scoundrel. the two scoundrels in the sector, and one of them you refer to as the association for firefighters and paramedics, mascaraing as a -- masquerading as a chaired, and you say a web site that is a marvelous obfuscation, revealing not a single fact of relevance to the donor. and here's what you then point out. should be the case. number one, what is missing? there is no financial information. number two, no specific disclosures about how donated dollars are spent. number thre
i reference executive order that came from the office of management of budget last year, saying that a higher standard of evidence-based work in terms of grant-making procedure. obama has done the funding for social innovation which another way of thinking how government invests in the charitable sector. none of it leaves me entirely optimistic, but it is a reasonable place to focus a certain amount of energy to think about whether it can be done at least in part. i'll be the pie-eyed optimist...
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in terms of his strategic wisdom, you know, for the last three years he's been president obama's, he's been the chair of the president's intelligence advisory board. and i've talked with some people who have sat at meetings with him, and, you know, they get access to all the intelligence information that the cia director and other people get. you know, i've been told, and these are people who have no, no, you know, they have no dog in this fight whatsoever. they say, well, you know, he discussed the issues in a very serious way, he asked good questions. there didn't seem to be any ideological tilt. i mean, this was including questions about iran's nuclear program. you know, he handled it very professionally. now, i must say, i mean, you know, he supposedly rehearsed for these hearings x the quality of his answers when he came under questioning from mccain were, it was kind of pathetic. but i don't know. i'm pretty sure that the votes are all lined up for him to win. but, you know, you never know about these things. >> thank you for your talk. can you tell me what you think of the role
in terms of his strategic wisdom, you know, for the last three years he's been president obama's, he's been the chair of the president's intelligence advisory board. and i've talked with some people who have sat at meetings with him, and, you know, they get access to all the intelligence information that the cia director and other people get. you know, i've been told, and these are people who have no, no, you know, they have no dog in this fight whatsoever. they say, well, you know, he...
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this is one of the movements that has developed over the years. if people are not held accountable for their actions, that history will repeat itself. obama has taken a strong stand that we should look for day and not look back but many feel the only way to move forward is to hold those in power accountable accountable, those who had power in the past and the iraq war is a very important place to start because we now know that saddam hussein did not have those weapons of destruction despite in your times printed story after story from judith miller and michael gordon. about one year later they did write an article and had of box some people call it there may occult blood that they did not name names and they should have that box on the front page as many times as the articles appeared because that is what sinks into the consciousness of the american people. journalist using unnamed sources they are in place for that when they are whistle-blower for their family or they are threatened there is a place where journalists make a decision to say we wil
this is one of the movements that has developed over the years. if people are not held accountable for their actions, that history will repeat itself. obama has taken a strong stand that we should look for day and not look back but many feel the only way to move forward is to hold those in power accountable accountable, those who had power in the past and the iraq war is a very important place to start because we now know that saddam hussein did not have those weapons of destruction despite in...
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it is 45 years ago, um, it was 45 years ago on april 4th, 1968, that dr. king was gunned down at the lorraine motel on the balcony. he went down to memphis that week to stand with sanitation workers who were simply trying to organize a local union, 1707 of afscme. you know, and we were covering the protests in this wisconsin. for young people who are thinking, you know, now issues are very gray, it was much more clearcut, black and white ba4xlj . >> guest: dr. king gave another address that didn't get as much attention after he died, though we play it every year on dr. king addressed riverside church, thousands gathered there, and he said, sadly, that his country is the greatest purveyier of violence today. he was speaking out against the war in vietnam. there were many even in his inner circle who said don't do it, martin, don't speak out. you have achieved the support of the most powerful person on earth, the president of the united states. it was lynn to be johnson at that time -- lynn don johnson at that time. you got him to sign the civil rights act.
it is 45 years ago, um, it was 45 years ago on april 4th, 1968, that dr. king was gunned down at the lorraine motel on the balcony. he went down to memphis that week to stand with sanitation workers who were simply trying to organize a local union, 1707 of afscme. you know, and we were covering the protests in this wisconsin. for young people who are thinking, you know, now issues are very gray, it was much more clearcut, black and white ba4xlj . >> guest: dr. king gave another address...